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Ivanka Toneva enters her house yard, next to the mural depicting her husband Krustyo Tonev, and German chancellor Angela Merkel, in the Bulgarian village of Staro Zhelezare on Wednesday, January 27, 2016. The sleepy village of Staro Zhelezare in central Bulgaria is harnessing the power of celebrities, hoping for an economic revival through art. Outdoor murals in the village feature local people alongside celebrities on their homes. Homeowners are depicted with personalities such as Pope Francis, Queen Elizabeth II, Angela Merkel, Indira Gandhi, Margaret Thatcher, Barack Obama and Fidel Castro. (Photo by Valentina Petrova/AP Photo)
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